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Color name
HEX #BBB3B5

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Complementary means first and foremost complementary. With color tones there is always a direct complementary color that is exactly opposite to the other.

With this color tone #BBB3B5 it is the complementary color #444C4A. Both colors form the strongest contrast to each other and are especially recommended for use in direct connection with each other.

If you display a text with its complementary color on a background with the displayed color, you will get a representation that is pleasant to the eyes and clearly too indistinguishable from each other. However, this is especially true for white, black and gray tones. With these, the contrasting colors are particularly natural, pleasant and common for our eyes.

Exposures are based on the same hue and represent lighter versions of the current color #BBB3B5. Besides the border colors white and black, almost all colors have lighter versions that can be used optimally in web design

The following lighter shades match the #BBB3B5 shade: #C0B3B0, #D1C5C3, #E2D7D6, #F3E9E9 and #FFFBFC

You can use them to modify buttons with mouse-over effects (called :hover in CSS) or to generate other color gradations like gradients.

Shades are based on the same hue and represent a darker version of the current color #BBB3B5. In addition to the border colors white and black, almost all colors have shades that can be used optimally in web design.

The following darker shades match the #BBB3B5 shade: #BBB3B5, #AAA1A2, #998F8F, #887D7C and #776B69

Among other things, you can use them to modify buttons with mouse-over effects (called :hover in CSS) or generate other color gradations.

Warmer colors are created when the hue is shifted towards red, orange and yellow. These colors convey warmth, energy and an inviting atmosphere.

The following warmer shades match the #BBB3B5 shade: #BBB3B5 and #BBB3B3

They are stimulating and dynamic and are often used to attract attention or create a friendly and lively mood. An example of this transition is a shift from a cool blue through purple to red and orange.

Colder colors are created by shifting the hue towards green, blue and violet.

The following colder shades match the #BBB3B5 shade: #BBB3B5, #BBB3B7, #BBB3BA, #BBB3BB and #B9B3BB

These colors have a cool, calming effect and create distance. They are often used to convey a sense of calm, freshness and stability. A classic example of this color range is a gradient from yellow to green to a deep blue or violet, reminiscent of water and sky.

Richer colors are created by increasing the saturation, which makes the colors appear more intense, brighter and stronger. A color with high saturation is more eye-catching and appears more vibrant and powerful. This effect can be used to emphasize important elements or to create a vibrant design.

The #BBB3B5 shade matches the following richer shades: #BBB3B5, #C7A7AF, #D29CA9, #DE90A4 and #EA859E

An example is the development from a pale pink to a strong and bright red.

Less saturated colors are created by reducing the saturation, which makes the colors more muted, subtle and pastel-like. As the saturation is reduced further, they become closer and closer to a shade of gray. These colors appear calmer and more elegant and are suitable for a restrained and harmonious design.

The following paler shades match the #BBB3B5 shade: #BBB3B5, #B0BEBB, #A4CAC1, #99D5C6 and #8DE1CC

An example is the change of a strong blue to a subdued grey-blue or almost neutral shade.

The analog color scheme uses colors that are directly adjacent to each other in the color wheel. They usually fit together well and result in a calm and comfortable design.

The following analogous shades match the #BBB3B5 shade: #BBB3BA, #BBB3B7, #BBB3B5, #BBB3B3 and #BBB5B3

Analog color schemes are often found in nature. They are harmonious and pleasant to the eye. It is important that they have enough contrast. Choose one color to dominate and a second to support. The third color is used (together with black, white or grey) as an accent

The monochromatic color scheme uses colors that are on the same wavelength. They usually fit together very well and result in a pleasant and evenly colored design.

The following monochrome shades match the #BBB3B5 shade: #95878A, #A89DA0, #BBB3B5, #CFC9CA and #E2DFDF

Monochromatic color schemes are often found in nature. They are harmonious and calm to the eye

The partial complementary color scheme is a variation of the complementary color scheme. In addition to the base color, the two colors adjacent to the complement are used.

The following split-complementary shades match the #BBB3B5 shade: #BBB3B5, #BBBBB3 and #B3B8BB

This color scheme has the same strong visual contrast as the complementary color scheme, but is not as contrasting as the direct complementary color. The partial complementary color scheme is a good choice for designs. These colors usually complement each other very well.

A triadic color scheme uses colors evenly spaced around the color wheel. Triadic color harmonies are usually quite vivid, even if pale or unsaturated colors are used.

The following triaden shades match the #BBB3B5 shade: #BBB3B5, #B5BBB3 and #B3B5BB

The colors should be well chosen to achieve triadic harmony. Let one color dominate and use the other two as accent colors.

Rectangular (tetradic) colors

The rectangular or tetradish color scheme uses four colors arranged in two complementary pairs. This rich color scheme offers many variation possibilities.

The following tetraden shades match the #BBB3B5 shade: #BBB3B5, #BBBBB3, #B3BBB9 and #B3B3BB

It works best if you let one of these colors dominate. You should also pay attention to the balance between warm and cold colors in the design

The square color scheme is similar to the rectangular color scheme, with all four colors evenly distributed around the color circle. The square color scheme works best when one color dominates.

The following squaren shades match the #BBB3B5 shade: #BBB3B5, #B9BBB3, #B3BBB9 and #B5B3BB

Again, pay attention to the balance between warm and cold colors in the design.

Note

Colors are displayed differently on each device. Please note that the colors do not always match 100%. Differences can occur when real colors are processed. We recommend a comparison of the real colors. We do not assume any liability.

Display options

Primary color

CMYK 0 / 4 / 3 / 27

HEX #BBB3B5

RGB 187 179 181

HSL 345, 0.06%, 0.72%

LAB 73.64, 3.2, -0.01

 

Complementary color

CMYK 11 / 0 / 3 / 70

HEX #444C4A

RGB 68 76 74

HSL 165, 0.06%, 0.28%

LAB 31.56, -3.68, 0.08

 

CMYK 0 / 7 / 8 / 25

HEX #C0B3B0

RGB 192 179 176

HSL 11.25, 0.11%, 0.72%

LAB 73.92, 4.1, 3.18

 

CMYK 0 / 6 / 7 / 18

HEX #D1C5C3

RGB 209 197 195

HSL 8.57, 0.13%, 0.79%

LAB 80.42, 3.84, 2.49

 

CMYK 0 / 5 / 5 / 11

HEX #E2D7D6

RGB 226 215 214

HSL 5, 0.17%, 0.86%

LAB 86.81, 3.6, 1.83

 

CMYK 0 / 4 / 4 / 5

HEX #F3E9E9

RGB 243 233 233

HSL 0, 0.29%, 0.93%

LAB 93.11, 3.37, 1.19

 

CMYK 0 / 2 / 1 / 0

HEX #FFFBFC

RGB 255 251 252

HSL 345, 1%, 0.99%

LAB 98.94, 1.5, -0.02

 

CMYK 0 / 4 / 3 / 27

HEX #BBB3B5

RGB 187 179 181

HSL 345, 0.06%, 0.72%

LAB 73.64, 3.2, -0.01

 

CMYK 0 / 5 / 5 / 33

HEX #AAA1A2

RGB 170 161 162

HSL 353.33, 0.05%, 0.65%

LAB 67.01, 3.44, 0.64

 

CMYK 0 / 7 / 7 / 40

HEX #998F8F

RGB 153 143 143

HSL 0, 0.05%, 0.58%

LAB 60.25, 3.71, 1.33

 

CMYK 0 / 8 / 9 / 47

HEX #887D7C

RGB 136 125 124

HSL 5, 0.05%, 0.51%

LAB 53.34, 4, 2.05

 

CMYK 0 / 10 / 12 / 53

HEX #776B69

RGB 119 107 105

HSL 8.57, 0.06%, 0.44%

LAB 46.25, 4.33, 2.83

 

CMYK 0 / 4 / 3 / 27

HEX #BBB3B5

RGB 187 179 181

HSL 345, 0.06%, 0.72%

LAB 73.64, 3.2, -0.01

 

CMYK 0 / 4 / 4 / 27

HEX #BBB3B3

RGB 187 179 179

HSL 0, 0.06%, 0.72%

LAB 73.58, 2.84, 1

 

CMYK 0 / 4 / 3 / 27

HEX #BBB3B5

RGB 187 179 181

HSL 345, 0.06%, 0.72%

LAB 73.64, 3.2, -0.01

 

CMYK 0 / 4 / 2 / 27

HEX #BBB3B7

RGB 187 179 183

HSL 330, 0.06%, 0.72%

LAB 73.69, 3.56, -1.03

 

CMYK 0 / 4 / 1 / 27

HEX #BBB3BA

RGB 187 179 186

HSL 307.5, 0.06%, 0.72%

LAB 73.77, 4.12, -2.55

 

CMYK 0 / 4 / 0 / 27

HEX #BBB3BB

RGB 187 179 187

HSL 300, 0.06%, 0.72%

LAB 73.8, 4.31, -3.06

 

CMYK 1 / 4 / 0 / 27

HEX #B9B3BB

RGB 185 179 187

HSL 285, 0.06%, 0.72%

LAB 73.64, 3.61, -3.31

 

CMYK 0 / 4 / 3 / 27

HEX #BBB3B5

RGB 187 179 181

HSL 345, 0.06%, 0.72%

LAB 73.64, 3.2, -0.01

 

CMYK 0 / 16 / 12 / 22

HEX #C7A7AF

RGB 199 167 175

HSL 345, 0.22%, 0.72%

LAB 71.47, 12.99, 0.25

 

CMYK 0 / 26 / 20 / 18

HEX #D29CA9

RGB 210 156 169

HSL 345.56, 0.38%, 0.72%

LAB 69.71, 22.05, 1.14

 

CMYK 0 / 35 / 26 / 13

HEX #DE90A4

RGB 222 144 164

HSL 344.62, 0.54%, 0.72%

LAB 68.14, 32.17, 1.8

 

CMYK 0 / 43 / 32 / 8

HEX #EA859E

RGB 234 133 158

HSL 345.15, 0.71%, 0.72%

LAB 67.08, 41.43, 3.82

 

CMYK 0 / 4 / 3 / 27

HEX #BBB3B5

RGB 187 179 181

HSL 345, 0.06%, 0.72%

LAB 73.64, 3.2, -0.01

 

CMYK 7 / 0 / 2 / 25

HEX #B0BEBB

RGB 176 190 187

HSL 167.14, 0.1%, 0.72%

LAB 75.85, -5.38, -0.15

 

CMYK 19 / 0 / 4 / 21

HEX #A4CAC1

RGB 164 202 193

HSL 165.79, 0.26%, 0.72%

LAB 78.45, -14.4, 0.31

 

CMYK 28 / 0 / 7 / 16

HEX #99D5C6

RGB 153 213 198

HSL 165, 0.42%, 0.72%

LAB 80.98, -22.29, 1.24

 

CMYK 37 / 0 / 9 / 12

HEX #8DE1CC

RGB 141 225 204

HSL 165, 0.58%, 0.72%

LAB 83.9, -30.21, 2.23

 

CMYK 0 / 4 / 1 / 27

HEX #BBB3BA

RGB 187 179 186

HSL 307.5, 0.06%, 0.72%

LAB 73.77, 4.12, -2.55

 

CMYK 0 / 4 / 2 / 27

HEX #BBB3B7

RGB 187 179 183

HSL 330, 0.06%, 0.72%

LAB 73.69, 3.56, -1.03

 

CMYK 0 / 4 / 3 / 27

HEX #BBB3B5

RGB 187 179 181

HSL 345, 0.06%, 0.72%

LAB 73.64, 3.2, -0.01

 

CMYK 0 / 4 / 4 / 27

HEX #BBB3B3

RGB 187 179 179

HSL 0, 0.06%, 0.72%

LAB 73.58, 2.84, 1

 

CMYK 0 / 3 / 4 / 27

HEX #BBB5B3

RGB 187 181 179

HSL 15, 0.06%, 0.72%

LAB 74.1, 1.76, 1.76

 

CMYK 0 / 9 / 7 / 42

HEX #95878A

RGB 149 135 138

HSL 347.14, 0.06%, 0.56%

LAB 57.61, 5.81, 0.3

 

CMYK 0 / 7 / 5 / 34

HEX #A89DA0

RGB 168 157 160

HSL 343.64, 0.06%, 0.64%

LAB 65.73, 4.55, -0.13

 

CMYK 0 / 4 / 3 / 27

HEX #BBB3B5

RGB 187 179 181

HSL 345, 0.06%, 0.72%

LAB 73.64, 3.2, -0.01

 

CMYK 0 / 3 / 2 / 19

HEX #CFC9CA

RGB 207 201 202

HSL 350, 0.06%, 0.8%

LAB 81.46, 2.26, 0.23

 

CMYK 0 / 1 / 1 / 11

HEX #E2DFDF

RGB 226 223 223

HSL 0, 0.05%, 0.88%

LAB 89.05, 1.02, 0.35

 

CMYK 0 / 4 / 3 / 27

HEX #BBB3B5

RGB 187 179 181

HSL 345, 0.06%, 0.72%

LAB 73.64, 3.2, -0.01

 

CMYK 0 / 0 / 4 / 27

HEX #BBBBB3

RGB 187 187 179

HSL 60, 0.06%, 0.72%

LAB 75.67, -1.45, 4.04

 

CMYK 4 / 2 / 0 / 27

HEX #B3B8BB

RGB 179 184 187

HSL 202.5, 0.06%, 0.72%

LAB 74.48, -1.16, -2.13

 

CMYK 0 / 4 / 3 / 27

HEX #BBB3B5

RGB 187 179 181

HSL 345, 0.06%, 0.72%

LAB 73.64, 3.2, -0.01

 

CMYK 3 / 0 / 4 / 27

HEX #B5BBB3

RGB 181 187 179

HSL 105, 0.06%, 0.72%

LAB 75.21, -3.57, 3.31

 

CMYK 4 / 3 / 0 / 27

HEX #B3B5BB

RGB 179 181 187

HSL 225, 0.06%, 0.72%

LAB 73.69, 0.45, -3.3

 

CMYK 0 / 4 / 3 / 27

HEX #BBB3B5

RGB 187 179 181

HSL 345, 0.06%, 0.72%

LAB 73.64, 3.2, -0.01

 

CMYK 0 / 0 / 4 / 27

HEX #BBBBB3

RGB 187 187 179

HSL 60, 0.06%, 0.72%

LAB 75.67, -1.45, 4.04

 

CMYK 4 / 0 / 1 / 27

HEX #B3BBB9

RGB 179 187 185

HSL 165, 0.06%, 0.72%

LAB 75.22, -3.15, 0.04

 

CMYK 4 / 4 / 0 / 27

HEX #B3B3BB

RGB 179 179 187

HSL 240, 0.06%, 0.72%

LAB 73.16, 1.53, -4.07

 

CMYK 0 / 4 / 3 / 27

HEX #BBB3B5

RGB 187 179 181

HSL 345, 0.06%, 0.72%

LAB 73.64, 3.2, -0.01

 

CMYK 1 / 0 / 4 / 27

HEX #B9BBB3

RGB 185 187 179

HSL 75, 0.06%, 0.72%

LAB 75.52, -2.16, 3.79

 

CMYK 4 / 0 / 1 / 27

HEX #B3BBB9

RGB 179 187 185

HSL 165, 0.06%, 0.72%

LAB 75.22, -3.15, 0.04

 

CMYK 3 / 4 / 0 / 27

HEX #B5B3BB

RGB 181 179 187

HSL 255, 0.06%, 0.72%

LAB 73.32, 2.22, -3.82

 

Description

Color code: HEX #BBB3B5 | qconv.com Color code: HEX #BBB3B5 | qconv.com - big

Since the color values are relatively high compared to others, this hue appears lighter to us.

The breakdown of the color into the RGB color system: of 255 maximum color components, 187 red, 179 green and 181 blue.

The mixing ratio of these colors results in the displayed hue in the middle of the overlaps.

In the illustration you can see how the color is composed of the three components: red (top),green (bottom right) and blue (bottom left). In the middle you can see the result color.
187 179 181 R G B
In the CMYK color system the color is composed as follows: In this color tone, out of 100 maximum color components, none cyan, 4 magenta, 3 yellow and 27 key.

The mixing ratio of these colors results in the displayed hue in the middle of the overlaps.

In the diagram you can see how the color is composed of the four components cyan (top left),magenta (top right),yellow (bottom right) and black or key (bottom left). In the middle you can see the result color.
0% 4% 3% 27% C M Y K

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